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BTCPay Server urges operators to shut down instances after hot wallet attack

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BTCPay Server said it has received reports of an attacker moving funds from a hot wallet and is investigating the security incident. It urged operators running instances to shut them down immediately using ./btcpay-down.sh; the cause and scope are unclear.

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The story so far: BTCPay Server hot wallet attack

BTCPay Server reported an attacker moving funds from a hot wallet and urged operators to shut down their instances while it investigated. It now says attackers used a flaw fixed in version 2.4.2 to gain admin access and drain Bitcoin and litecoin hot wallets on servers running 2.4.1 or earlier, and users are urged…

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